Silver Creek and Terra Cotta

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10/02/2021 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Silver Creek and Terra Cotta

  • HikeType General Hike
  • PaceTypes Brisk - 4 to 5 km/hr
  • TerrainTypes Strenuous - Hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing
  • PaidOuting No
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Hosting Club: Iroquoia
Category: General Hike
Location (Google Maps): Parking in the laneway where the Bennett Heritage Trail crosses Eighth Line. GPS Coordinates: (43.692270, -79.983387). From Trafalgar Road northwest of Georgetown, turn right onto 27 Sideroad, which bends to the left onto Eighth Line. Stay on Eighth line until you see the laneway on the left-hand side. (Bruce Trail Reference, Map 13)

Hike Leader(s): Douglas Boyce Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Brisk - 4 to 5 km/hr
Terrain: Strenuous - Hilly with steep climbs and some poor footing
Distance: 17 km

Description

We will hike the Bennett Heritage Trail and the Main Trail through Silver Creek Conservation Area, then a 5 km loop in Terra Cotta Conservation Area, returning on the Main and Bennett Heritage Trails to our cars. The pace is brisk, stopping once or twice for a snack break. Bring snacks and water.